The Vector

Spotlight: Branch Brook Park Alliance

Vector Staff and Alanna Garavaglia • March 9, 2023

(Photo by Varsha Thampi) NJIT has built an institution and community based on local impact through education, research, economic development, and engagement to improve the quality of life for all....

Club Spotlight: NJIT Public Speaking Club

Yukthi Sangoi, Editor-in-Chief • January 31, 2023

It’s a common belief that being able to present in front of others is a great skill to master for any profession, and the NJIT Public Speaking Club is here to make that an easier goal to achieve! The...

Club Spotlight: National Residence Hall Honorary Highlander CHapter

Yukthi Sangoi, Editor-in-Chief • November 21, 2022

The National Residence Hall Honorary Highlander Chapter is an organization specific to Residence Life that recognizes the top 1% of on-campus student leaders. Its membership capacity is 1% of the possible...

Club Spotlight: NJIT Information & Cybersecurity Club (NICC)

Yukthi Sangoi, Editor-in-Chief • November 1, 2022

This semester, NJIT brings its own Information and Cybersecurity Club to campus, connecting students interested in the subjects with hands-on experience, competitions, training, resources, and more to...

Highlander Integrity Council

Paridhi Bhardwaj, Staff Writer • November 1, 2022

The author is a member of the organization. It is vital for a campus to maintain an academic environment in which students behave professionally by respecting their peers and not committing violence...

Club Feature: NJIT Esports

Ivan Rivera • October 13, 2022

The author is the Social Media Manager of this organization. To some, NJIT Esports is just a group of people in the Campus Center basement playing Super Smash Bros throughout the school day....

Club Spotlight: American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Daniil Ivanov and divanov • May 6, 2019

NJIT’s American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is an old club that is reinventing itself in front of our eyes. Per Vice President Stefan Knapik, a sophomore mechanical engineering major, the...

NJIT Green (Team)

Anuj Patel • October 18, 2018

The compost bins outside GDS on Fridays didn’t come from thin air. NJIT Green has been stirring up a storm—they’re on Instagram, on posters, composting outside of GDS. They’re hosting a waste...

20 Minutes with Leon Cristo

David Korty • April 17, 2018

David: Greetings Mr. Cristo, where did you grow up? Leon: I grew up in Mexico until I was about 19 to which I proceeded to Wisconsin to study as an exchange student in 98’. Afterwards,...

Spotlight Review

Karen Ayoub • September 15, 2017

“Break the Story, Break the Silence” – the slogan of the 2015 crime drama film Spotlight – rings powerfully. Based on real events, Spotlight tells the story of a news team investigating widespread...

Twenty Minutes with Dr. Balasubramanian: A Faculty Spotlight

Seema Parikh • October 11, 2016

Her enthusiasm for chemistry is unparalleled. Dr. Balasubramanian, a chemistry professor at NJIT, lived half of her life in India. As just a young girl, her interest in chemistry stemmed from her father...

Campus Spotlight: C2PRISM

Stephen Chan • April 18, 2014

During the course of spring break, the Computation and Communication: Promoting Research Integration in Science and Mathematics fellowship (C2PRISM) had a series of shows at Jersey City’s Liberty Science...